Ban Du

Travel Guide

A large white statue of a seated figure surrounded by a temple complex and lush greenery.
An aerial view of a town with a large white statue, a pagoda, and surrounding greenery.
A large white Buddha statue surrounded by a well-maintained garden, with a view of distant mountains and a few buildings in the background.
A calm lake at dusk with a gazebo and a fountain.
A concrete bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and a dense forest.
Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites and Residence

Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites and Residence

3 out of 5
522 Moo 9, Ban Du, Mueang Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Province
$18 nightly
The price is $20 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$20 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Baandam Museum are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Love the stay"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites and Residence
Be One Resort

Be One Resort

4 out of 5
419 Moo 3 Ban Du Chiang Rai Chiang Rai
$16 nightly
The price is $18 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$18 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Baandam Museum are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (23 reviews)
"Clean roon and staff are fantastic"

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Be One Resort
The Space Airport Hotel Chiang Rai

The Space Airport Hotel Chiang Rai

4 out of 5
121/588 Moo 3 T. Ban Du Chiang Rai Chiang Rai
$27 nightly
The price is $29 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$29 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Chiang Rai Night Bazaar ...
The Space Airport Hotel Chiang Rai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Private home, pool villa , 4 k.m. from airport

Private home, pool villa , 4 k.m. from airport

Tambon Ban Du Phaholyothin
Stay at this villa in Chiang Rai. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Baandam Museum ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Host is an amazing, friendly person. The property is absolutely superb. I cant fault this premises at all. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED."

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Private home, pool villa , 4 k.m. from airport
Greenleas Cottage, Swimming Pool and Log Fire

Greenleas Cottage, Swimming Pool and Log Fire

Mae Chan Chiang Rai
Stay at this cottage in Mae Chan. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Choui Fong Tea Plantation and Wat Archan Thong ...
Greenleas Cottage, Swimming Pool and Log Fire
Oxy Resort Chiangrai

Oxy Resort Chiangrai

2 out of 5
412 Moo 10 Mae Chan ChiangRai
Stay at this villa in Mae Chan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Choui Fong Tea Plantation and Phrathat Nang Khoi are located ...
Oxy Resort Chiangrai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ban Du attractions

Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Ban Du worth visiting?
Ban Du is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Chiang Rai Rajabhat University and the natural beauty of Pongphrabath Waterfall. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of dining options, with local restaurants offering both Asian and steakhouse cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Ban Du?
The best time to visit Ban Du is from August through December, when the climate is most favorable for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of March through June are a good option, offering a different experience with pleasant weather.
What is Ban Du known for?
Ban Du is known for being home to Chiang Rai Rajabhat University. Travelers can also explore natural attractions such as Pongphrabath Waterfall and Nang Lae Nai Waterfall. This city in Thailand offers a blend of academic life and scenic beauty.
What is a good itinerary length for Ban Du?
A good itinerary length for Ban Du is one to two days to visit Pongphrabath Waterfall, Nang Lae Nai Waterfall, and Chiang Rai Rajabhat University. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a more relaxed pace, deeper exploration of these natural and educational sites, and enjoying the local area.
What are the top things to do in and around Ban Du?
In Ban Du, travelers can enjoy natural beauty and local points of interest nearby:

  • Explore Chiang Rai Rajabhat University.
  • Visit Pongphrabath Waterfall.
  • See Nang Lae Nai Waterfall.
  • Arrange private minivan transport in the Chiang Rai area.

How do I plan a trip to Ban Du?
When planning your Ban Du trip, search for hotels on Expedia and book flights and rental cars ahead. Consider private minivan transfers for convenience. Explore attractions like Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, Pongphrabath Waterfall, and Nang Lae Nai Waterfall. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best conditions.
What cuisines can you find in Ban Du?
In Ban Du you can find Chinese cuisine, with dishes like dim sum, Peking duck, and various noodle and stir-fry options. Travelers can also enjoy other Asian flavors such as Thai and Japanese, along with steakhouses, African, North American, and seafood dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ban Du?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ban Du by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ban Du with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ban Du trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ban Du?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ban Du can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ban Du trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ban Du trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ban Du trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ban Du trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ban Du?
If it's your first trip to Ban Du, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Ban Du hotel booking with Expedia?
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